🚚Delivering with Amazon involves working for a contracted company called a DSP, not directly for Amazon.
📦Delivery drivers are responsible for loading their own vans with hundreds of packages.
⌛Time management is crucial, as every aspect of the job is monitored by Amazon.
📸Amazon is installing cameras in vans to monitor safety and driver behavior.
🏬Delivering to apartments and businesses can be challenging, with specific protocols to follow.
What is a DSP?
—DSP stands for Delivery Service Partner, which is a contracted company that handles package deliveries for Amazon.
Who loads the vans for delivery drivers?
—Delivery drivers are responsible for loading their own vans in the morning before starting their routes.
How is time managed in Amazon delivery?
—Time is closely monitored by Amazon, including driving behavior, breaks, and package delivery speed.
What is a flex route?
—Flex routes are additional routes assigned to delivery drivers when their main routes are completed or cut short.
What are the challenges of delivering to apartments and businesses?
—Delivering to apartments and businesses requires following specific protocols, such as attempting to deliver directly, contacting customers, and exhausting all options before marking a package as undeliverable.
00:01Introduction and shoutouts to gig nation and movinghelp.com.
01:09DSPs are contracted companies responsible for Amazon package delivery, with different benefits and policies for each.
02:18Delivery drivers load their own vans in the morning, handling hundreds of packages before starting their routes.
03:06Time management is crucial in Amazon delivery, as every aspect of the job is monitored and efficiency is highly valued.
04:28Amazon is implementing cameras in vans to ensure safety and monitor driver behavior.
05:29Flex routes are additional routes assigned to delivery drivers when their main routes are completed or cut short, but they can be challenging due to long driving times.
06:29Amazon expects delivery drivers to exhaust all options before marking a package as undeliverable, including contacting customers.
07:36Delivering to apartments and businesses can be challenging, with specific protocols to follow and individual deliveries required.
